Come my Molly let us be jolly
- DMI number:
- 42422
- First Line:
- Come my Molly let us be jolly
- Last Line:
- O this kiss doth so inflame | I cannot hold out a minute a minute | I cannot hold out a minute
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Septet ababccc, Song with refrain, and Song
- Themes:
- Clothing, Money / wealth, and Sex / relations between the sexes
- Author:
- William Hicks
- Confidence:
- Confident (50%)
- Comments:
- Included in the first part of Oxford Drollery (1671, ESTC R258): 38-40. Poems in the first part are attributed to 'W. H.' on the title page.
- Title:
- Grammatical drollery, consisting of poems & songs [ESTC R34461]
- Page No(s):
- pp.75-76
- Poem Title:
- A Song, to the Tune of Thomas I cannot.
- Attribution:
- Collected under Hicks's initials.
- Attributed To:
- William Hicks
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